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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 28 attractions in Xi'an
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Attraction type: History museum
Address: 91 Xiaozai E Rd Xi'an 710061
China
Tel: 85219422
Fax: 85262216

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“Interesting, but a bit too much!”
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4 of 5 stars
TheEagleGuy
Manchester, UK
Sep 10, 2008

Shaanxi History Museum is actually much larger than I expected it to be, and there are literally thousands of exhibits on display. So it was impossible for us to take in more than just a small part of it in the short time we had available. I have to admit that even though I found some parts of the museum... more

“A gem of a museum - a must do”
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5 of 5 stars
emiana
London, United Kingdom
May 27, 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

We did not know what to expect at this museum, so were absolutely delighted by the splendours within -- everything from the pre-historical period to the Tang dynasty. There are amazing items in the collection. We were there on a Tuesday afternoon and it was free. Not sure if that's the case all the time or just Tuesdays. It's closed... more

“A brief visit to the Shaanxi Provincial History Museum”
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5 of 5 stars
ChrisMcMillan
Chengde, China
May 11, 2007
4/4 found this review helpful

This is a museum which is currently undergoing an internal re-construction. Guidebooks I've seen say that there is some English: we had a guide who was desperate to show us her local knowledge but I found her English was a little too limited to match my knowledge of the Tang Dynasty. Also she was trying to cram in far too... more

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Shaanxi History Museum Address

91 Xiaozai E Rd, Xi'an 710061, China
Tel: 85219422 Fax: 85262216